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A national memorial confronts the terror of lynching

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A national memorial confronts the terror of lynching

A new memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, looks to confront one of this country’s greatest shames: its brutal history of racial terror and the systematic lynching of thousands of African Americans. Jeffrey Brown reports.

04/26/2018

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